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A Personal Protection Order (PPO) is a court order to stop threats, violence or harassment against you. You can get a PPO to protect you from someone age 10 or older who is threatening, hurting, stalking, or harassing you.
To prepare your motion, use the Do-It-Yourself Motion to Modify, Extend, or Terminate a Personal Protection Order (PPO) tool. If the abuser violates your PPO, you can call the police and report the violation.
Use this tool to prepare forms asking the court to find the respondent in your PPO case guilty of contempt of court for violating your personal protection order. You will go to the LawHelp Interactive website to do this. After you answer the questions, your forms will be ready to download.
You can use our Do-It-Yourself Motion to Modify, Extend, or Terminate a Personal Protection Order (PPO) tool to do this. The police are usually the first to enforce a PPO. They may arrest someone who appears to have violated a PPO.
To complete Personal Protection Petitions, Motions to Amend or Terminate, and Show Causes for Violation of the Court’s Order, go to https://michiganlegalhelp.org/self-help-tools/personal-safety, select the Toolkit that correlates with your situation, select “Do It Yourself” under Forms, and answer ALL questions completely.
This toolkit explains what you can do when you have a personal protection order against your abuser and the abuser has violated the order.
A Personal Protection Order (PPO) is a Circuit Court injunctive order that helps protect victims of Family Violence, Dating Violence, or Stalking. A PPO is filed by a Petitioner against a Respondent to stop or restrain from:
